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Complaint accuses Exxon Mobil of anti-gay bias

One after another, major U.S. corporations have updated anti-discrimination policies to protect gay, lesbian and transgender workers, drawing plaudits from gay-rights groups. There's one prominent exception: Exxon Mobil Corp.In the latest rankings of such corporate policies by the Human Rights Campaign, a national gay-rights group, many of Exxon's Fortune 500 counterparts got scores of 80 or higher on a scale of 100. Exxon, the nation's largest oil and gas company, became the first firm to get a score below zero.On Wednesday, in the latest attempt to pressure the company into change, a gay-rights group called Freedom to Work teamed with a high-powered Washington law firm to file what they described as a groundbreaking discrimination complaint against Exxon in Illinois.The complaint, filed with the state's Department of Human Rights, says Exxon was sent two nearly identical resumes for a job opening at its office in Patoka, Ill. The only substantive differences were that one of the fict...

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    Need a break? Check out these three random tales. Forget Big and Tall stores, now there are stores for short and stout guys. Complete with bigger dressing rooms, Des...

  2. A message from a member of the 'generation deluded narcissists'

    I'm part of the Millennial Generation also known as Generation Y or as I like to affectionately call it Generation Desperately Seeking Attention while Dr. Keith Ablo...

  3. Companies add workplace perks to attract top candidates

    Unlimited vacation days and more

  4. Where are young Americans' manners?

    'Mr. Manners' sounds off

  5. Tips for Generation X and Generation Y home buyers

    According to a recent survey, people who belong to the Generation X and Generation Y demographics haven't been deterred by the housing market downturn at all.A Bette...

  6. Full episode: 'Red Eye' 2/9/13

    Is the millennial generation the most stressed? Tucker Carlson, Greg Gutfeld, Jedediah Bila discuss

  7. Dick Durbin's push to regulate energy drinks offers no relief to exhausted Generation Y

    Generation Y is struggling.  Seventy-seven percent of young Americans are delaying major life changes due to the depressed economy.  They are exhausted from overload...

  8. Making the GOP relevant -- the elephant needs more than a makeover

    Real relevance isn't hanging with Jay-Z or playing the sax on the "Tonight Show." That's all pretty cool, but it's not ultimately significant to making America a bet...

  9. Power Play 3/19/2013

    Budget bunny business, GOP moves closer to immigration deal and is the Tea Party movement a fad or fulcrum?

  10. Report: Generation Y Will Change Housing Demand

    Urban Land Institute CEO Patrick Phillips on how baby boomers and Generation Y will challenge the housing market.

  11. Internships often launch successful careers

    'All Work No Pay' author Lauren Berger gives career tips to Generation Y

  12. Honda Odyssey: The minivan with its own vacuum

     Stray Cheerios beware. The new Honda Odyssey minivan is here — and it has a built-in vacuum cleaner.Honda Motor Co. showed off its updated Odyssey minivan Tuesday e...

  1. Wine in the 21st century

    Alyssa Rapp, CEO and founder of Bottlenotes,is in touch with those younger wine drinkers, and she knows they are using their smart phones, not magazines, to gather info.

  2. Should you put your vacation on layaway?

    Sun now, pay later? FBN's Dave Ramsey weighs in

  3. Millenials Better Savers Than Boomers?

    Clinical Psychologist Dr. Kathryn Smerling compares the differences between Millenials and Baby Boomers.

  4. Top 5 companies hiring new grads

    FBN's Cheryl Casone has your jobs scoop

  5. An open letter from a Baby Boomer to Millennials -- an apology and some advice

    Editor's note: Watch Patrick Dorinson on "Stossel " on Fox Business Network, Thursday, May 9 at 9 p.m. ET where he'll tackle the topic "What Ever Happened to GRIT?"D...

  6. MSFT Retooling Latest Version of Windows

    Izenda CEO Sanjay Bhatia on Microsoft’s efforts to address “complaints and confusion” with Windows 8.

  7. Are today's teens simply lazy?

    And are their parents to blame? Dr. Keith Ablow weighs in

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